"Not even this much." This resistance did not stop government efforts to get the Black Hills for the miners.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

The report said that Joshua Norton had no real money - not even enough to pay for his burial.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

The epidemic might have been even worse had it not been for the father of the actress Glenn Close.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Flem Snopes marries into a powerful family but his wife does not even have a name for him.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

For instance,even native speakers are often not sure when to use "lie" and when to use "lay."

VOA: special.2010.02.11

In the early months of the war, Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president, did not even have guns enough for the men in his army.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

As she watched,Olive was afraid, but not for the cow or even for herself.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

Mister Amaya even buys the flour for his pastas from an American producer so that he does not have to import flour from as far away as Italy.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

People may not feel back to normal for hours or even days.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Goats are valuable not just for their milk and meat, or for their ability to control weeds and help renew grasslands, or even for their ability to be gentle around children.

VOA: special.2010.09.07

And it is not even the same group, for the most part, that sheltered al-Qaida when it ruled Afghanistan in the 1990s.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

You're not even the top predator out there. You know you could be food for somebody.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Kyl said the president was still blaming former President George Bush for the country's problems, even though he did not mention him by name.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

(SPEAKING) He goes on to say that with cotton, even if farmers do good work, they will not have anything to show for it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08